Rejuvenation Therapy Flashcards
1
Q
A popular approach to cellular rejuvenation is called _
A
Cellular reprogramming
2
Q
As cells age, chemicals called _ attach at particular points along DNA strands
A
Methyl groups
3
Q
Certain compounds can remove methylation, resetting cell to _
A
Younger state
4
Q
Removing methylation has to be done carefully because removing too much turns cell back into _
A
Pluripotent stem cell
5
Q
If too much methylation removed and cell becomes pluripotent stem cell, can lead to uncontrolled cell growth and _
A
Cancer
